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Norfolk “Make Them Pay” Tax Day Event

Norfolk “Make Them Pay” Tax Day Event

More than thirty people from MoveON , Virginia Organizing and other local allies came out for a “Tax Day- Make Them Pay” action in front of Bank of America in Norfolk on April 18t ...

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S. Hampton Roads Virginia Organizing Lobbies Legislators for Immigrant Rights

S. Hampton Roads Virginia Organizing Lobbies Legislators for Immigrant Rights

A delegation of Virginia Beach, Norfolk and Chesapeake residents visited Richmond on Thursday for a day of lobbying their legislators for immigrants rights. The South Hampton Road ...

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Virginia Organizing Commends VA Beach City Council on Affordable Housing Protective Order

Virginia Organizing Commends VA Beach City Council on Affordable Housing Protective Order

  Virginia Organizing Hails the Passage of the Mobile Home Protective Order and the Human Rights Resolution   Virginia Beach, VA –Residents who have fought on local affo ...

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Virginia Organizing Hails the Passage of the Human Rights Resolution

Virginia Organizing Hails the Passage of the Human Rights Resolution

Virginia Beach, VA –Residents who have fought on immigrants' rights issues are commending the Virginia Beach City Council for their courageous vote in support of the Human Rights ...

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We Won the Housing Virginia 2010 Media Award!

We Won the Housing Virginia 2010 Media Award!

Virginia Organizing and the Providence Mobile Home Park residents were the recipients of the Housing Virginia 2010 Media Award. Recognition and a $500 cash award were presented to ...

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HHS Regional Director Speaks at Forum and Explains the Health Care Law

HHS Regional Director Speaks at Forum and Explains the Health Care Law

Local Forum Answers Questions About the New Health Care Law ***Click Here to Download Pictures of the Event*** Norfolk, VA –Virginia Organizing, along with Empower Hampton Roads a ...

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Chesapeake axes plan but doesn’t save mobile park

Chesapeake axes plan but doesn’t save mobile park

CHESAPEAKE The City Council on Tuesday unanimously rejected a developer's proposal to build multi-family homes at a South Military Highway mobile home park. But a representative f ...

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Providence Mobile Home Residents Face Final City Council Decision on Re-Zoning Application Tuesday

Providence Mobile Home Residents Face Final City Council Decision on Re-Zoning Application Tuesday

Chesapeake, VA – On Tuesday evening, the Chesapeake City Council will make the final decision on the Providence (Highland Glens) re-zoning application, which if approved, would po ...

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No Spill Baby Spill, Join Us for Hands Across the Sand

No Spill Baby Spill, Join Us for Hands Across the Sand

Check out the promotional video for Hands Across the Sand! It was produced by Ivy Main of the Sierra Club. It “stars” Chesapeake Bay group chairperson Terra Pascarosa, William Rey ...

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Panel Against Chesapeake Mobile Park Rezoning

Panel Against Chesapeake Mobile Park Rezoning

CHESAPEAKE The Planning Commission on Wednesday unanimously recommended that the City Council deny a plan to close a mobile home park to build 73 condominiums. Commissioners said ...

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